frangipane

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French frangipane.

Noun

frangipane (countable and uncountable, plural frangipanes)

1. (uncountable) A cream made from ground almonds used in confectionery
2. (countable) A pastry filled with this cream
3. Alternative form of frangipani (“type of perfume”)

See also

• marzipan